A hinterland reveals the _________ of each settlement.

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A hinterland refers to the surrounding area or region that is economically influenced by a particular city or settlement. It includes the economic reach of the settlement in terms of trade, transportation, and communication. Therefore, the correct choice is C, economic reach. While population and purchasing power may be factors in determining a settlement's economic influence, they are not necessarily revealed solely by the concept of a hinterland.

A Hinterland Reveals the _________ of Each Settlement